Rossburn hospital grounds get final outdoor makeover
The Rossburn and District Health Foundation completes stage three of an outdoor project at the Rossburn hospital. Grants from Manitoba Hydro Forest Enhancement Program and donor support funded walkways trees beds fences and shelters. The foundation plans patio furniture purchase and a spring meeting to decide next projects.
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Michelle Gensiorek
Rossburn and District Health Foundation Inc
Rossburn Hospital
Health Foundation
Vi McKietiuk
Manitoba Hydro Forest Enhancement Program
Elizabeth Melnyk
Jean Cleland
Myra Drul
Dwain Lawless
Rossburn Collegiate
Rossburn Foundation
Rossburn District Health Centre
Hepatitis B Vaccinations Begin in Manitoba Schools
Grade 4 students across Manitoba become eligible for free hepatitis B immunizations starting in most schools this month. Health Minister Dave Chomiak calls it a proactive step to protect children and public health as the disease can cause permanent liver damage, cancer, or death. It spreads via blood or body fluids and can be unknowingly carried by individuals.
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Manitoba
Dave Chomiak
Manitoba funds aid to prevent fetal alcohol syndrome
The Manitoba government provides 47000 in funding through Healthy Child Manitoba and Aboriginal and Northern Affairs for a conference and for the Coalition on Alcohol and Pregnancy. Tim Sale announced support for West Region Child and Family Services Agency event Reclaiming Our Voices, and for the coalition to share resources on FAS prevention. The conference in Russell November 2022 targets birth mothers of children with FAS using a traditional Aboriginal approach. Sale said the projects will help mothers build healthier lifestyles and address FAS needs.
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Manitoba
Healthy Child
Aboriginal and Northern Affairs
Tim Sale
Family Services
Healthy Child Committee
Coalition On
Alcohol and Pregnancy
West Region Child and Family Services Agency
Reclaiming Our Voices
Ing
Healthy Child Manitoba
Department of Aboriginal and Northern Affairs
Russell
Coalition On Alcohol and Pregnancy
Sale
Manitoba Hydro Offers $10 Off CO Detectors Through January
Manitoba Hydro and Central Gas customers receive a two part coupon with October bills. A $5 voucher can be redeemed at True Value Zellers or Revvy Home and Garden stores. The second $5 coupon gives a $5 bill credit after proof of detector purchase.
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Manitoba Hydro
Manitoba Hydro/Central Gas
Zellers
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